FREE SHORT SALE & FORECLOSURE CLASS!!!!

Please join us October 23, 2008 from 7:00 - 8:30 PM @ the East Anaheim Hills Community Center for a free class for buyers and sellers on short sales, foreclosures/REOs, judicial foreclosures & trustee's sales. We will have plenty of info on the current real estate market & a Q&A session with husband and wife team Neal Johnson (a veteran of the foreclosure market and a 15 year local certified appraiser) and  Melinda Johnson (a real estate broker & attorney).  This class is educational only--leave your checkbooks @ home--just bring your questions!!!   Space is limited. Please RSVP to johnsonlaw@sbcglobal.net or call us @ (714) 863-5485. 

Should I buy and sell real estate in this Orange County market?

Should you buy? Yes!  With the right agent and advice, there are some amazing deals to be had in today's market.  Short sales, foreclosures and the overall competition in the marketplace make it a great time to buy. If you've been waiting to scoop up your first home, add an income property or try a flip, its a buyer's market out there. As a foreclosure and short sale specialist with an on-staff appraiser, I can help you find and evaluate some great deals on Orange County properties.

Should you sell? It depends.  While many agents would tell you a resounding "Yes!" to get the listing--I think its a question that requires some careful analysis, particularly if it is your home.  What other competition is on the market? Have you analyzed the price of your home in the current market?  Why do you want to sell?  Are you moving up or down in home value?  What are the property tax implications? With 14 years of business and finance experience, I can provide the information you need to help make those important real estate decisions.

So if you are looking for an agent, why chose me? 

Because you want to be well informed.  My clients benefit  not only from my experience and background but also from the resources of an on-staff appraiser with over 15 years of residential real estate and foreclosure experience.  We provide the resources you  need to make an informed and educated decision. We live and work in Orange County. We know this market.

Because you want service.  I offer above & beyond customer service, a transaction coordinator to help you through all details & paperwork.  Together with my team of assistants, we are willing to do what it takes to keep you happy.

Because you don't want to feel pressured.  You'll will never be pressured to purchase or sell.  My job is to help you objectively evaluate potential and proposed real estate transactions.    

Because when you are ready, you don't mind having a tiger on your side, if you need one.  When the time comes or the need arises, it never hurts to have a trained lawyer, broker, agent ready and in your back pocket.

PS. Want more info on foreclosures or REOs or rental properties?  We often have access to these properties BEFORE they hit the market.  Send us an email with your address and ask to be added to our Foreclosure email list. 

PSS. Want more info on buying or selling in this market? Visit the "My Blog" by clicking on the link on the upper right.

Let's get together and talk about your home buying and/or selling plans. Call me at (714) 863-5485 or send me an e-mail (johnsonlaw@sbcglobal.net), we'll set-up a time that is easy and convenient for you to meet.

P.S. If you're not ready to meet in person, please tour through my website. I'm sure you'll find the resources here useful and helpful. Enjoy!